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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 97 NW 120 |
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| Type of record: | Place |
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| Name: | Sheerness |
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Summary
Medieval town/Post Medieval dockyard town.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 910 753 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ97NW |
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| Parish: | SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- TOWN (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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TQ 910 753. Sheerness (1) [Temporary record pending further recording. Town included in English Heritage MPP Provisional list of urban areas July 1992].
"Shurnasty, commonly called Sheerness..." referred to by Hoffman (2). Additional reference (3). Site photographs (4,5).
<1> OS 1:10000 1968 (OS Card Reference). SKE48152.
<2> Hoffman, F., 1999, A sailor of King George, The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman RN 1793-1814, p.99 (Monograph). SWX9397.
<3> Watson-Smyth, M. (ed.), 1993, Deserted Bastions - Historic Naval and Military Architecture (Monograph). SWX9394.
<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9556.
<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9810.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1968. |
| <2> | Monograph: Hoffman, F.. 1999. A sailor of King George, The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman RN 1793-1814. p.99. |
| <3> | Monograph: Watson-Smyth, M. (ed.). 1993. Deserted Bastions - Historic Naval and Military Architecture. |
| <4> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4023. print. |
| <5> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4012. print. |
